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Cabling complete for Vineyard Wind 1, first US utility-scale offshore wind
Prysmian Group has successfully completed installation and HV testing activities at Vineyard Wind 1, the first utility-scale offshore wind farm in the USA. Located 15 miles off the...
Geophysical survey for Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm underway
RWE has commenced a geophysical survey off the Danish west coast. Up to three survey vessels will be deployed to carry out a detailed pre-construction survey including a search...
Global offshore wind pipeline grows by one-third in a year
A new report ‘EnergyPulse Insights’ published on 4 October by RenewableUK and compiled by its own analysts indicates that the total pipeline of floating offshore wind projects has...
First Haliade-X offshore WTG produces power
GE Vernova’s Offshore Wind business announced on 10 October that the first of its Haliade-X offshore wind turbines installed at sea has begun producing power. It has been installed in...
Offshore wind supply chain ‘has £92 bn potential’ for UK
Growing the UK’s supply chain for offshore wind represents a £92 billion opportunity to boost the UK’s economy by 2040, according to a report by the Offshore Wind Industry Council...
Vestas secures orders for two huge European projects
Vestas has secured a 1140 MW firm order from Baltic Power Sp. z o.o, a joint venture between ORLEN S.A. and Northland Power Inc, for the Baltic Power Offshore Wind Project in Poland.
2 GW West of Orkney windfarm seeks offshore consent
The West of Orkney Windfarm project has now completed its 2023 offshore geotechnical and geophysical survey campaigns for the proposed array, located 30 km west of Orkney and 25 km...
DemoSATH floating wind starts commercial ops
The floating offshore wind project DemoSATH, led by the Spanish engineering firm Saitec Offshore Technologies in collaboration with RWE and Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO), has...
RWE onshore and solar projects in latest UK CfD auction
RWE has been awarded Contracts for Difference for nine of its new renewable energy projects in the latest UK Renewables Auction, Round 5.
ABB invests in clean energy start-up
ABB Motion and WindESCo, have signed a strategic partnership, whereby ABB has acquired a minority stake in the company through its venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures...
FibreMax and Entrion Wind form cabling partnership
FibreMax, headquartered in Joure, the Netherlands, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Entrion Wind of Houston, USA.
RWE and Stanwell sign MoU for renewables projects in Queensland
RWE and Stanwell Corp have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deliver two Queensland onshore wind projects with a combined capacity of up to 1.8 GW.
Prysmian preferred bidder for BalWin1 and 2 connections
Prysmian Group has been selected by transmission system operator Amprion as preferred bidder for the two offshore grid connection systems BalWin1 and BalWin2 and the underground...
Vestas wins 288 MW order for two US projects
Vestas has received a 288 MW order to power two wind farms in the USA, locations as yet undisclosed. The order consists of 30 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines and 34 V150-4.5 MW wind...
German state set to abolish WTG ‘minimum distance’ rule
The government of Germany’s most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia, looks likely to abolish a controversial minimum distance rule for wind turbines, according to reports on 21...
Vestas secures 140 MW order in Canada
Vestas has received a 140 MW order to power the Halkirk II wind project owned by Capital Power in Alberta. The order consists of 31 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines, and includes...
DemoSATH achieves key offshore wind demo
RWE’s DemoSATH project has achieved what is said to be a significant milestone with the successful installation of its 2 MW innovative floating wind platform demonstrator in open...
Auction success for RWE: 1.6 GW of offshore wind secured
The German Federal Network Agency has announced that RWE has been granted awards for Nordseecluster B. This involves the N-3.6 and N-3.5 sites in the German North Sea, on which...
Vestas has conditional agreement for 1.2 GW offshore project
Vestas has entered into a conditional agreement to deliver wind turbines for the offshore wind power project Baltic Power in Poland with a capacity of up to 1.2 GW.
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